Dhulura zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Dhulura (Wagga Wagga, NSW) - 30.66 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is highly constrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Profile updated 26 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Dhulura's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.

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Dhulura at a glance

Parcels 29 Median lot 968,823 m² Bus stops 18

How Dhulura is zoned

Primary Production 93%
Infrastructure 7%

Buying in Dhulura? The zoning, flood and bushfire lines on the section 10.7 certificate attached to the contract are mapped controls - see our s10.7 certificate guide.

Across its 30.66 km², Dhulura is highly constrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. Of what is mapped, 100% is flagged bushfire-prone. The dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 968,823 m² across 29 parcels.

Who lives in Dhulura

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Dhulura suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
42
usual residents, 2021

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 10
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 1096, and decile 10 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 10
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Wagga Wagga Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Dhulura. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Dhulura itself.

14,339 in 2001 to 18,748 in 2025, up 31%.

Source: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.

Dhulura data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
ZoningMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies, Defence
Observed flight pathsNot watchedadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 26 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

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Dhulura planning - frequently asked

Is Dhulura flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Dhulura, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. Wagga Wagga is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Dhulura bushfire-prone?

Around 100% of Dhulura is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Wagga Wagga average of 78%.

What is the zoning in Dhulura?

The dominant planning zone in Dhulura is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Infrastructure.

Does Dhulura have heritage-listed places?

No heritage-listed places are on record within Dhulura.

What is the typical lot size in Dhulura?

Across 29 surveyed parcels in Dhulura, the median lot size is about 968,823 m².

Does Dhulura have a train station?

There is no train station inside Dhulura itself. The suburb is served by 18 bus stops.

Is Dhulura an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Dhulura scores 1096 and sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally and decile 10 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Downside 5.2 km Not mapped 100%
Hillgrove 6.3 km Not mapped 100%
Gobbagombalin 6.4 km Not mapped 94%
Charles Sturt University 7.0 km Not mapped 77%
Estella 8.2 km Not mapped 2%
Boorooma 9.0 km Not mapped 26%
Euberta 9.4 km Not mapped 100%
The Gap 10.6 km Not mapped 100%
Cartwrights Hill 10.7 km Not mapped 74%
Moorong 11.0 km Not mapped 92%

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